Arms of the Kingdom of Hanover

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coat of arms heraldic achievement national emblem

The Arms of the Kingdom of Hanover are the heraldic royal coat of arms used by the House of Hanover to symbolize its sovereignty over the Kingdom of Hanover and its dynastic claims.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Arms of the Electorate of Hanover	1
Coat of arms of Lower Saxony	1
inescutcheon of Hanover	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coat of arms ⓘ heraldic achievement ⓘ national emblem ⓘ
associatedWith	Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ surface form: Electorate of Hanover German Confederation ⓘ
category	Royal arms of German states ⓘ
centralElement	Arms of the Kingdom of Hanover self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: inescutcheon of Hanover
contains	arms of Brunswick ⓘ arms of Calenberg ⓘ arms of Grubenhagen ⓘ arms of Göttingen ⓘ arms of Lüneburg ⓘ arms of Westphalia ⓘ arms of the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ crown of Charlemagne (as a heraldic charge for Brunswick) ⓘ crown of Hanover ⓘ white horse of Saxony ⓘ
country	Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Hanover
crest	crowned lion ⓘ
developedFrom	Arms of the Kingdom of Hanover self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Arms of the Electorate of Hanover
fieldDivision	quarterly with an inescutcheon ⓘ
heraldicTradition	British heraldry ⓘ German heraldry ⓘ
historicalPeriod	19th century ⓘ
languageOfMotto	Latin ⓘ
relatedTo	Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom ⓘ
status	no longer in official use ⓘ
successorSymbol	coat of arms of the Prussian Province of Hanover ⓘ
supporter	lion ⓘ unicorn ⓘ
symbolizes	dynastic claims of the House of Hanover ⓘ sovereignty of the House of Hanover over the Kingdom of Hanover ⓘ
toppedBy	royal crown of Hanover ⓘ
usedBy	Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover ⓘ surface form: Ernest Augustus I of Hanover George III of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: George III of the United Kingdom as King of Hanover George IV of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: George IV of the United Kingdom as King of Hanover George V of Hanover ⓘ Hanoverian government ⓘ House of Hanover ⓘ surface form: Hanoverian monarchy House of Hanover ⓘ William IV ⓘ surface form: William IV of the United Kingdom as King of Hanover
usedFrom	1814 ⓘ
usedOn	Hanoverian coinage ⓘ Hanoverian flags ⓘ official seals of the Kingdom of Hanover ⓘ royal standards of Hanover ⓘ state documents of the Kingdom of Hanover ⓘ
usedUntil	1866 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arms of the Kingdom of Hanover → centralElement → Arms of the Kingdom of Hanover self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: inescutcheon of Hanover

House of Hanover → coatOfArms → Arms of the Kingdom of Hanover ⓘ

Landtag of Lower Saxony → coatOfArmsUsed → Arms of the Kingdom of Hanover ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coat of arms of Lower Saxony

Arms of the Kingdom of Hanover → developedFrom → Arms of the Kingdom of Hanover self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arms of the Electorate of Hanover